Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has named franchise legend Chris Gayle as the best T20 batter of all time. Patidar made his choice during a conversation on the Sports Launchpad YouTube channel in the ‘Winner Stays On’ segment, where he was asked to select between some of the biggest names in T20 cricket. […]

Suryakumar Yadav has opened up about his limited ODI career and admitted that the 50-over format remains his biggest regret in international cricket. The explosive batter made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka on July 18, 2021, and went on to represent India in 37 matches before making his final appearance in the 2023 World […]

After three years of planning and hard work, the inaugural European T20 Premier League (ETPL) finally got underway in Voorburg with a Dutch derby between Rotterdam Dockers and Amsterdam Flames. The launch marked an important moment for European cricket, with the tournament aiming to establish a competitive T20 platform and provide local players with greater […]

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has raised concerns about the changing nature of Test cricket, arguing that modern batters are gradually losing the patience and discipline required to succeed in the longest format. Waugh is regarded as one of the finest Test batters of his generation. He played 168 Tests for Australia between 1985 and 2004, […]

Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard has once again etched his name into the T20 cricket record books, becoming the highest run-scorer in the history of the format. The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) star surpassed Jos Buttler’s tally of 14,890 runs during the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 clash against Saint Lucia Kings on Thursday […]

India’s spin great Ravichandran Ashwin has cast doubt on the long-term future of ODI cricket, saying the T20 format is better placed to drive the game’s global growth. In his view, shorter matches are easier for wider audiences to follow and are essential if cricket wants to expand beyond its traditional strongholds. Ashwin’s remarks come […]

India batter Karun Nair believes the ultra-aggressive approach seen in IPL 2026 is not just a short-term trend, but one that could reshape domestic T20 cricket for years to come. With teams regularly crossing the 200-run mark and chasing down big totals with ease, the season underlined how quickly batting mindsets are changing across the […]

For Lucknow Super Giants youngster Mukul Choudhary, IPL 2026 was about much more than impressive performances and newfound fame. The 21-year-old batter not only announced himself on the biggest T20 stage but also earned the opportunity to transform his family’s future. Choudhary emerged as one of the brightest young talents of the season, showcasing fearless […]

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has proposed an intriguing rule change for T20 cricket after closely analysing trends from IPL 2026. The former India captain believes the format could become even more tactical if the traditional six-over Powerplay is split into separate phases, giving bowlers a greater opportunity to influence matches. Sharing his thoughts on Reddit after […]

Sachin Tendulkar has reignited the debate around the Indian Premier League’s Impact Player rule, saying the move has pushed the balance even further in favour of batters in an already high-scoring T20 era. Speaking at the ESPNcricinfo Awards, the batting legend argued that the rule, introduced in 2023, has made the contest between bat and […]